Skinners Gap (elevation: 650 feet [198 m]) is a mountain pass in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
Skinners Gap most likely was named after a local pioneer settler.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skinners Gap
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 583.